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The M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS / ˈ h aɪ m ɑːr z /) is a light multiple rocket launcher developed in the late 1990s for the United States Army and mounted on a standard U.S. Army Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) M1140 truck frame.
RocketDock** is an application launcher developed by PolyVector and Skunkie of Punk Labs, in collaboration with artist Zachary Denton Q. It is designed for Windows and offers a dock similar to the one found in the Mac OS X Aqua graphical user interface.
It carries pods of rocket reloads and reloads the launcher vehicles. As such, reloading time has been cut from 10 minutes to 5 minutes. [4] The vehicle is equipped with a fire control computer and CBRN protection for the crew. [3] [4] The PHL-11 can also fire 122mm DTI-2 rockets manufactured by Thailand's Defense Technology Institute. [3]
A smaller variation is the gyrojet, a small arms rocket launcher with ammunition slightly larger than that of a .45-caliber pistol. Recoilless rifles are sometimes confused with rocket launchers. A recoilless rifle launches its projectile using an explosive powder charge, not a rocket engine, though some such systems have sustainer rocket motors.
The 600 mm multiple rocket launcher (Korean: 600㎜방사포), commonly known by its United States's designation KN-25, is a weapon system that is referred to by North Korea as multiple rocket launcher. Due to its ballistic trajectory, United States classifies it as tactical (or short-range) ballistic missile.
The design is based on the Soviet-made BM-30 Smerch rocket artillery system. The main role for this multiple rocket launcher is to engage strategic targets such as large concentrations of troops, airfields, command centres, air defense batteries and support facilities. It is also used to engage in counter-battery fire missions.
650 mm (26 in) RHA after ERA with 105 mm PG-32V tandem HEAT rocket The RPG-32 Barkas ( Russian : РПГ-32) is a reusable Russian shoulder-launched , unguided anti-tank rocket system. It was designed and developed by state-owned Unitary enterprise (FGUP) " Bazalt " weapon manufacturing company.
The Precision Shoulder-fired Rocket Launcher-1 also known as the (PSRL-1) is a modified American copy of the Soviet/Russian RPG-7 shoulder-fired rocket-propelled grenade launcher developed by AirTronic USA. [1] [2] [3] The PSRL-1 is primarily manufactured for US-allied nations who are accustomed to Soviet-style weapons and international export. [4]